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Immigration of Latinos to Missouri
(Cambio Center, 2002)
Missouri has a history of diversity in geography, the economy, culture and people. The state is well known for its ability to adapt to the changes required to accommodate this diversity. Among the changes that are occurring ...
Effective library promotion: empowering patrons to discover and create
(2011)
The message chosen to promote the library will
inevitably influence the tools selected for marketing and outreach. The tools presented here were chosen to represent a broad
spectrum of library types, and would be ...
Special libraries: ten essential technologies
(2012)
This report describes ten technologies of use in special libraries.
Ten technologies for public libraries
(2012)
This report details ten technologies of use in public libraries.
Legal and policy challenges as Latinas/os make their homes in Missouri
(Cambio Center, 2002)
Police-Latino Community Relations: Addressing Challenges in Rural Communities
(Cambio Center, 2007)
Within the last decade, the growth of the Latino population in the midwestern United States--often termed the "browning" of the Midwest (Aponte and Siles, 1994; Rochin, Siles, and Gomez, 1996; Rosenbaum, 1997; Rural Migration ...
A Comparison of Teacher Presence, Social Presence, Cognitive Presence, and Propensity of Lifelong Learning in DNPStudents: A Quasi-Experiemental Study
(2016-05)
The need for higher education for nurse practitioners is required to enable them to meet the healthcare needs of the American population. Barriers for this endeavor include lack of time and money. One solution to this ...
Top ten technology resources for young adult library services
(2015)
Technology is an integral part of our daily lives, and has given us countless tools and resources to enhance our jobs. In this document, we present ten top emerging, exciting technologies for use in enhancing the library ...
Top ten technologies for academic libraries
(2015)
It is becoming increasingly important for libraries to keep up in the rough and tumble world of emerging technologies. This is especially true for academic libraries that often work with professors and students utilizing ...
Emerging technologies useful for working in digital humanities
(2015)
Digital Humanities is a rapidly growing field focused upon the relationship between technology and the humanities. This includes tools to research, access, explore, explain, collect data, document, and/or archive content ...
The Nature and Extent of Latino Immigrants' Communication with Their Children about Sexual Issues
(Cambio Center, 2008)
The second and third generation of Latino immigrants have historically not faired as well as their foreign-born parents on many health measures, such as life expectancy, unplanned pregnancy and drug use. To better prepare ...
Exploring Beginning Latino Farmers and Ranchers' Willingness to Become Involved in Community Activities in Rural Missouri
(Cambio Center, 2015)
In 2013, we conducted two workshop series, each consisting of 10 sessions, focused on how to improve financial capacity of agribusiness and to gain access to community resources. As part of the workshops, eighteen Latino ...
Creating a dual Ph.D. degree program between Oklahoma State University & Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
(Cambio Center, 2013)
Universidad Popular Autonoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP University) and Oklahoma State University (OSU) have developed a strong international academic relationship since 1992. Both institutions share and understand the ...
Cultural transition, identity crisis and challenges of a foreign professional
(Cambio Center, 2013)
Most of the time, we talk about immigrants like those who have come to this country without documents, illegally; individuals who, regarding all inconveniences, make a life in United States. However, what about the people ...
Protection for Undocumented Children Sexual Abuse Among Latino Children Living in The Heartland
(Cambio Center, 2013)
This paper is an exploration on the topic of childhood sexual abuse among the Latino population and specifically of the undocumented Latino population living in the communities that we serve. The basic child protection ...
Mental health response to Spanish-speaking telephone callers: Secret shopper study
(Cambio Center, 2012)
Our past information-gathering on public mental health agencies in Jackson County, Missouri identified 12 agencies who reported providing Spanish-language mental health services. To look more closely at these agencies' ...
Reframing the Conversation on Diversity
(Cambio Center, 2013)
As the United States in general, and Missouri in particular, grows more and more diverse not only in terms of race, languages and religions; but also in terms of age, sexual orientation and family structure; we are facing ...
Family nutrition education program in Missouri
(Cambio Center, 2013)
The family Nutrition Education Program (FNEP) is a federally funded program that reached limited resources audiences of all ages; it is a multifaceted program focusing on behavior change and the adoption of habits that ...